Specification

IOPS: 300,000 IOPS

Average Latency: n/a

Sustained throughput: Up to 10GBps

Maximum drives:     96 (EF280 with 3 DE212C expansion shelves)

Maximum raw capacity: 1.5PB

Drive types supported: 2.5" SSD: 800GB, 1.6TB, 3.8TB, 7.6TB, 15.3TB

2.5" SSD: 1.6TB FIPS, 3.8TB FDE encryption

Form factor: Base system: 2U/24

Expansion shelf: 2U/24

System memory:     16GB, 64GB

Host I/O ports

4 ports 16Gb FC or 

4 ports 10Gb iSCSI (optical) or

4 ports 10Gb iSCSI (copper)

Optional add-on I/O ports:

8 ports 16Gb FC 

8 ports 10Gb iSCSI (optical) 

4 ports 10Gb iSCSI (copper) 

8 ports 12Gb SAS

Operating system and system management:     SANtricity System Manager 11.40 or higher

High-availability features

Dual active controller with automated I/O path failover

Automatic load balancing and path connectivity monitoring

Dynamic Disk Pools (DDP) technology and traditional RAID levels 0, 1, 5, 6, and 10

Redundant, hot-swappable storage controllers, disk drives, power supplies, and fans

Automatic rebuild after a drive failure

Mirrored data cache with battery-backed destage to flash

Proactive drive health monitoring that identifies problems before they create issues

Up to six-nines availability (with appropriate configuration and service plans)

Host operating systems

Apple Mac OS

CentOS Linux 

IBM AIX 

Microsoft Windows Server

Novell SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 

Oracle Enterprise Linux

Oracle Solaris 

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Ubuntu Linux

VMware ESX

Included software features

SANtricity synchronous and asynchronous mirroring

SANtricity volume copy

SANtricity Cloud Connector

SANtricity Snapshot

SANtricity thin provisioning

Dynamic Disk Pools technology

Data assurance (T10 PI ANSI standard)

Role-based access control and audit log

LDAP support

Native drive encryption key management

External (KMIP-compliant) key management

Optional software features:

SANtricity Drive Encryption

System capabilities

Full Stripe Write Acceleration (FSWA) to accelerate system write performance

Dynamic volume expansion

Dynamic capacity expansion and contraction

Dynamic RAID-level migration

Dynamic segment-size migration

Embedded system event monitoring

NetApp AutoSupport® for proactive maintenance

Online SANtricity OS upgrades and drive firmware upgrades

VMware vSphere Storage APIs—Array Integration (VAAI)

Microsoft Windows Offloaded Data Transfer (ODX)

Application plug-ins

NetApp SANtricity Plug-In for VMware vCenter

NetApp SANtricity Performance App for Splunk Enterprise

NetApp SANtricity Plug-In for Nagios

Application plug-ins

NetApp SANtricity Plug-In for VMware vCenter

NetApp SANtricity Performance App for Splunk Enterprise

NetApp SANtricity Plug-In for Nagios

Open management

NetApp SANtricity Web Services embedded REST API

NetApp PowerShell Toolkit

NetApp SANtricity Secure CLI

System maximums

Hosts/partitions: 256

Volumes: 512

Snapshot copies: 512

Mirrors: 32